Kid with cancer 'given accidental overdose' and 'left with dirty bedding' at Scots hospital

A Scots council tenant with terminal cancer is awaiting compensation after a workman fell through his ceiling.

A welder was fined more than £2,300 today after breaking the jaw of a man who pulled a knife on him.

Crazed torturer Colin Coats has been hit with more jail time after being caught with a mobile phone.

It was an unlikely friendship – a member of a chart-topping boyband and the vice provost of one of the world’s leading universities.

Actor Martin Compston has been given odds of 50/1 to become the next James Bond, joining fellow Scottish thespians including Richard Madden and Sam Heughan on a bookies’ list of potential names to fill the iconic role. Mr Compston, the Greenock-born Line of Duty star, has been given the quote by betting firm Skybet after being tipped by fans to take over from Daniel Craig.

A Scots mum has spoken of 'still living with a death sentence' after she was diagnosed with incurable cancer.

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Loved ones of a young Scottish mother who sadly passed away from cervical cancer have paid heartfelt tributes after her tragic death.

cancer patients who now have 'no hope' in recovering amid catastrophic treatment delays caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Jackie Johnson, from Fife, has stage-four cancer of the oesophagus and has been told by medics there is no hope.

raw gaping wound on her hand after a ‘botched’ procedure have blasted the hospital for making a ‘catalogue of errors’. The 64-year-old was admitted to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow last month for a blood transfusion and follow up CT scan to check for any brain abnormalities.

treated for cancer has said she feels her child's life was put at risk during her time in a hospital at the centre of an inquiry.

thug had to be restrained by nine cops in a Scots hospital after pulling out medical tubes which sprayed one officer with blood. Artur Nafalski became involved in a “titanic struggle” with police at St John’s Hospital in Livingston, West Lothian, following his arrest.

Glasgow brothers who needed new kidneys due to a rare genetic condition have now all received life-changing transplants within just three years of each other. According to Glasgow Live, John, Bill and Robert Whiteford have been given a new lease of life - and a new kidney - thanks to the incredible surgeons at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

drug today agreed to hand over more than pounds 200,000 to settle proceeds of crime actions. Eric Reid, 48, was jailed for five and a half years for his role in turning out tablets containing the psychoactive substance Etizolam while his co-accused Scott McGaw, 35, was sentenced to five years imprisonment.

cancer treatment had to be terminated early after she contracted a hospital-acquired infection, which she is still fighting three years on. Annemarie Kirkpatrick's daughter was being treated for leukaemia at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) when she started developing painful lumps and lesions on her body in 2019.

cancer so his family can make precious memories. Little Lennon Duncan, 7, was initially diagnosed with brain cancer - medulloblastoma - on his fourth birthday in January 2018 after mum Chelsey noticed a squint in his eye.

dogs sent well wishes to a brave cancer tot in a series of adorable video clips. We previously told how four-year-old Archie Galloway was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, a cancer of the white blood cells, in March 2020, after it was first thought he had a bad case of tonsillitis.

discovered in the water supply of a Scottish hospital. Legionella was detected in an endoscopy and renal (kidney) ward at Monklands Hospital in Airdrie.